Rani Mukerji
Known for: Acting
Rani Mukerji (born March 21, 1978) is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Hindi cinema. After making her screen debut in the Bengali film *Biyer Phool* (1996), she entered Hindi cinema with *Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat* (1997). She gained wider recognition the following year with the action drama *Ghulam* (1998) and the romance *Kuch Kuch Hota Hai* (1998), winning the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for the latter. During the 2000s, Mukerji appeared in *Hey Ram* (2000), *Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega* (2000), *Chori Chori Chupke Chupke* (2001), *Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham* (2001), and *Saathiya* (2002). For her performance in the romantic comedy *Hum Tum* (2004), she won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress, alongside a Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for *Yuva* (2004). That same year, she starred in *Veer-Zaara* (2004). In 2005, she won both the Filmfare Award for Best Actress and the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress for the drama *Black*, and also appeared in *Bunty Aur Babli* (2005), *Paheli* (2005), and *Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna* (2006). Her subsequent credits included *No One Killed Jessica* (2011), for which she won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress, followed by *Talaash* (2012) and *Hichki* (2018). Mukerji headlined the police procedural action film *Mardaani* (2014) and its sequels *Mardaani 2* (2019) and *Mardaani 3* (2026). She also starred in *Bunty Aur Babli 2* (2021) and the legal drama *Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway* (2023).
Filmography
Series
The Kapil Sharma Show
Self
2016
Series
Indian Idol
Self
2004
Series
Koffee with Karan
Self
2004
Series
Comedy Nights with Kapil
Self
2013
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
Herself
2002
Series
Kaun Banega Crorepati
Self
2000
Series
The Great Indian Kapil Show
Self
2024
Series
The Romantics
Self
2023
Series
10 Ka Dum
Self
2008
Film
Om Shanti Om
Self
2007
Film
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
Naina Kapoor
2001
Film
Mardaani 3
Shivani Shivaji Roy
2026
Series
BFFs with Vogue
Herself
2016
Series
Rising Star
Self
2017
Film
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Tina Malhotra
1998
Film
Veer-Zaara
Saamiya Siddiqui
2004
Series
India's Most Desirable
Herself
2011
Film
Bombay Talkies
Gayatri
2013
Film
Zero
Self (Special Appearance)
2018
Film
Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi
Special Appearance in "Phir Milenge Chalte Chalte" Song
2008
Film
Kal Ho Naa Ho
Special Appearance in "Maahi Ve" Song
2003
Film
Saawariya
Gulabji
2007
Film
Mangal Pandey - The Rising
Heera
2005
Film
King
2026
Film
Hello Brother
Rani
1999
Film
Hichki
Naina Mathur
2018
Film
Paheli
Lachchi
2005
Film
Mujhse Dosti Karoge!
Pooja Sahani
2002
Film
Mrs. Chatterjee Vs Norway
Debika Chatterjee
2023
Film
Mardaani
Shivani Shivaji Roy
2014
Film
Dil Bole Hadippa!
Veera Kaur / Veer Pratap Singh
2009
Film
Chalte Chalte
Priya Chopra
2003
Film
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
Maya Talwar
2006
Film
Chori Chori Chupke Chupke
Priya Malhotra
2001
Tinseltown TV
2004
Film
LOC: Kargil
Hema
2003
Film
Hum Tum
Rhea Prakash
2004
Film
Hey Ram
Aparna Ram
2000
Film
Bunty Aur Babli 2
Vimmy Trivedi aka "Babli"
2021
Film
Ta Ra Rum Pum
Radhika 'Shona' Rajveer Singh
2007
Film
Mehndi
Pooja Chaudhary
1998
Film
Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega
Pooja Oberoi
2000
Film
Saathiya
Suhani Sharma Sehgal
2002
Film
Laaga Chunari Mein Daag
Badki
2007
Film
Mann
Special Appearance in the song 'Kali Nagin Ke Jaisi'
1999
Film
Black
Michelle McNally
2005
Film
Luck by Chance
Self
2009
Film
The Inner/Outer World of Shah Rukh Khan
Self
2005
Film
Talaash
Roshni Sekhawat
2012
Film
Bollywood Temptation - Live Concert - 2004
Self
2008
Film
Bunty Aur Babli
Vimmi Saluja / Babli
2005
Film
Bichhoo
Kiran Bali
2000
Film
Nayak: The Real Hero
Manjari Ghatge
2001
Film
Mardaani 2
Shivani Shivaji Roy
2019
Film
No One Killed Jessica
Meera Gaity
2011
Film
Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic
Geeta
2008
Film
Making of Talaash
Self
2012
Film
Ghulam
Alisha
1998
Film
Badal
Rani
2000
Film
Yuva
Sashi Biswas Singh
2004
Film
Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai
Payal Khurana
2002
Film
Chori Chori
Khushi
2003
Film
Baabul
Malvika Talwar
2006
Film
Chalo Ishq Ladaaye
Sapna
2002
Film
Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Hai
Pooja
2001
Film
Aiyyaa
Meenakshi
2012
Film
Hadh Kar Di Aapne
Anjali Khanna
2000
Film
Kahin Pyaar Na Ho Jaaye
Priya Sharma
2000
Film
Gambling, Gods and LSD
Herself (as Rani Mukherje)
2002
Film
Biyer Phool
Mili Chatterjee
1996
Film
Calcutta Mail
Bulbul
2003
Film
Accident : Making of Talaash
Self
2012
Film
Raja Ki Ayegi Baraat
Mala
1997
Galatta Plus Mega Pan India Roundtable 2023
2024